Capitulo 5 Flashcards

(17 cards)

1
Q

resquebrajar

A

lightly or superficially split or crack; crack (a code); cracks in the support (literally and figuratively)

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2
Q

sacar de quicio a alguien

A

get on someone’s nerves. quicio is doorjamb.

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3
Q

sacar de quicio algo

A

throw from its natural course or state

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4
Q

quicio

A

doorjamb

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5
Q

vaticinio

A

prophecy

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6
Q

eso sí que no

A

oh no you don´t

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7
Q

sosiego

A

quiet, quietetude, appeasement

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8
Q

estrago

A

havoc, ravage, ruin

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9
Q

verdugo

A

executioner

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10
Q

escollo

A

pitfall, stumbling block, reef, rock, barrier

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11
Q

proseguir

A

pursue, carry on, wage

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12
Q

llantito

A

whimper .. or little love..

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13
Q

jolgorio

A

revelry

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14
Q

chaparrón

A

shower, downpour

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15
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triquiñuela

A

trick, subterfuge

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16
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acreedores

17
Q

una noche en vela

A

a sleepless night